Mission Operations Liaison II

Sierra Nevada Corporation•Key West, FL

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to use your US Military or US Department of Defense mission operations experience, join us! As a Mission Operations Liaison II, you will play a pivotal role in managing deployment logistics and coordinating with various stakeholders. You will be responsible for ensuring that all required authorizations and clearances are secured, and you will provide logistical guidance for the efficient utilization of US Government assets. This role demands a deeper understanding of military and government operations to support mission success. The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in related field of study.
2+ years of experience in a related field.
Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 6 years of related experience is required.
Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
Strong understanding of military and government operations.
Operational experience with U.S. Embassy agencies and U.S. Military Groups in the field of Counterdrug (CD), Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT), or Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) surveillance, command and control, and communications operations, long-range surveillance sensors, and security assistance.
US Citizenship.
Possess strong customer relationship skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills along with the ability to effectively communicate at all levels of our organization, US and Other Government Agencies and Allied and Partner Nations.
Ability to coach/mentor/teach tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) across the entire customer domain.
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally.
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
Proficiency with computer systems and software.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required.
Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment.
Current/active Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Counterdrug, Crisis Negotiation Team, and Crisis Intervention Team systems.
Advanced language skills relevant to Host nations.
Additional certifications in logistics or military operations.
Operational CD/CNT/CIT surveillance, command and control, and communications experience in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, or US Military.

Responsibilities

Secure and manage authorizations and clearances for mission deployments.
Coordinate with Host nation representatives and US Military Groups to facilitate operations.
Provide advanced logistical support and guidance on asset utilization.
Monitor compliance with deployment requirements and regulations.
Develop and maintain detailed records of mission operations and communications.
Assist in the development of new logistics strategies and processes.